#C23C8B

#C23C8B

Color Values

HEX

#C23C8B

RGB

194, 60, 139

HSL

324.6, 52.8%, 49.8%

HSV

324.6, 69.1%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.1%, 28.4%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5739 0.1867 348.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #C23C8B;
color: #C23C8B;
border-color: #C23C8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C23C8B?

RGB(194, 60, 139) · HSL(324.6, 52.8%, 49.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.1%, 28.4%, 23.9%)

Does #C23C8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C23C8B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C23C8B background; contrast on black is 4.31:1.